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Supercar Life Expands Program Offerings, Announces More 2008 Dates


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OSTERVILLE, Mass., April 22 -- Supercar Life, the first adventure lifestyle company to offer drives of exotic cars on racetracks, is expanding its program lineup to appeal to hard core driving enthusiasts as well as to those who prefer to travel first class.

Supercar Life's new Track Package ($4,990) includes a full day piloting $1.5-million worth of supercars on premier tracks around the country. The Luxury Package ($5,690), formerly the only option, adds top-shelf accommodations, gourmet dinner and VIP ground transportation. Details and registration can be found at www.supercarlife.com or by calling 1.877.420.0090.

A fantasy camp for driving enthusiasts, Supercar Life's lineup includes two each of the Ferrari F430 ($178,906/490hp), Lamborghini Gallardo ($175,000/512hp), Porsche 911 Turbo ($122,900/480hp), Aston-Martin DB9 ($165,400/450hp) and Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG Black Series Coupe ($138,000/500hp). All are equipped with paddle shifters or automatic transmissions for ease of use.

Both programs also include a cocktail reception, coaching from Supercar Life's staff of professional Indy, Daytona, and Sports Car drivers, catered trackside breakfast and lunch, post-event champagne toast, parting gifts, and a personalized in-car video of the experience.

Supercar Life dates include April 29, May 6 and May 7 (sold out) at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California (formerly California Speedway), and July 8 (sold out), 9 and 10, August 26 and 27, September 9 and 10, and October 7 and 8 at the new New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville, New Jersey.

Whichever package Supercar Life clients choose, they are guaranteed an exclusive experience. A maximum 15 per event guarantees hours behind the wheels. A brief classroom session focuses on basic competition driving and safety techniques. Clients must be at least 21 and hold a valid driver's license.

About Supercar Life

The Supercar Life concept was created in December 2006 by car enthusiasts and businessmen Jan Otto and Jonathan Kanter, to give other enthusiasts the opportunity to drive supercars at speeds they were built for. The first event was run in April 2007. Supercar Life offers its unique luxury driving experience year round at premier race tracks around the country. Private corporate and team-building events are available. The company is based in Osterville, Mass. and can be found online at www.supercarlife.com or by calling 1.877.420.0090.